1968-04-02, TALS[x] Arasteh from Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter. April 12 is a difficult day in some respects as it is'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-056-#11

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1968-04-02, TALS[x] Arasteh from Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter. April 12 is a difficult day in some respects as it is'

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  • 1968 April 2 (Creation)

Extent

1 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter with holograph annotations.

Name of creator

(1915-1968)

Biographical history

Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton is the author ofRead more

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First lines: "Many thanks for your letter. April 12 is a difficult day in some respects as it is Good Friday, and"... Contents index: [annotated by Merton and Arasteh] times and dates to reschedule visit / «Final Integration».

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  • English

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Copy from Georgetown University Library Special Collections.

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Hidden Ground of Love

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from Thomas Merton to: Arasteh, A. Reza